Associate Professor
Phone: 027-87558598
Email: wenchang@hust.edu.cn
Academic Areas: New Energy Science and Technology
Research Interests: Pollution Control, Biochar Utilization, Solar Energy Utilization to Produce Hydrogen
Academic Degrees
Post-doctor, 2013-2016, State Key Laboratory of Coal Combustion, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China;
Endeavour Visiting Scholar, 2012-2013, School of Chemical Engineering, Curtain University, Perth, Australia;
PhD, 2007-2013, State Key Laboratory of Coal Combustion, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China;
Professional Experience
Associate Professor/Doctoral Supervisor (2017-present); School of Energy and Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology;
Lecturer (2016-2017); School of Energy and Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.
Selected Publications
· 1. Wang Wenyu, Wen Chang*, Liu Tianyu, Li Changkang, Liu Haowen, Liu Enze, Xu Minghou*. Emissions of PM10 from the co-combustion of high-Ca pyrolyzed biochar and high-Si coal under air and oxyfuel atmosphere. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 2020.06.313.
· 2. Kai Yan, Chang Wen*, Tianyu Liu, Jingjing Ma, Rui Li, Jianqun Wu, Zhenqi Jing. Effects of torrefaction and water-washing on the mineral transformation behavior during co-combustion of straw and coal: A CCSEM analysis. Journal of the Energy Institute. 2021, 98: 124-130.
· 3. Wenyu Wang, Chang Wen*, Tianyu Liu, Changkang Li, Lichun Chen, Jianqun Wu, Yuhao Shao, Enze Liu. Effects of various occurrence modes of inorganic components on the emissions of PM10 during torrefied biomass combustion under air and oxy-fuel conditions. Applied Energy. 2019.114153.
· 4. Wenyu Wang, Chang Wen*, Lichun Chen, Tianyu Liu, Changkang Li, Enze Liu, Yang Zhang. Effect of combining water washing and carbonisation on the emissions of PM10 generated by the combustion of typical herbs. Fuel Processing Technology. 2019.106311.
· 5. Wang Wenyu, Wen Chang*, Liu Tianyu, Li Changkang, Xu Jingying, Liu Enze, Liu Haowen, Yan Kai. Emission reduction of PM10 via pretreatment combining water washing and carbonisation during rice straw combustion: focus on the effects of pretreatment and combustion conditions. Fuel Processing Technology. 2020.106412.
· 6. Lichun Chen, Chang Wen*, Wenyu Wang, Tianyu Liu, Enze Liu, Haowen Liu, Zexin Li. Combustion behaviour of biochars thermally pretreated via torrefaction, slow pyrolysis, or hydrothermal carbonisation and co-fired with pulverised coal. Renewable Energy. 2020, 161, 867-877.
· 7. Wenyu Wang, Wenqiang Liu*, Jian Sun, Yingchao Hu, Yuandong Yang, Chang Wen*. Reactivation of CaO-based sorbents via multi-acidification under N2 or oxy-fuel (with and without SO2) calcination conditions. Fuel. 2019, 244, 13-21.
· 8. Wenyu Wang, Chang Wen*, Changkang Li, Meng Wang, Xiaomin Li, Ying Zhou, Xun Gong. Emission reduction of particulate matter from the combustion of biochar via thermal pre-treatment of torrefaction, slow pyrolysis or hydrothermal carbonisation and its co-combustion with pulverized coal. Fuel. 2019, 240, 278-288.
· 9. Changkang Li, Chang Wen*, Wenyu Wang, Weijia Wang, Huiming Chen, Dunxi Yu, Minghou Xu*. Reduction effect of co-firing of torrefied straw and bituminous coal on PM1 emission under both air and oxyfuel atmosphere. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 2019, 37(3): 2723-2731.
· 10. Bin Fan, Chang Wen*, Xianpeng Zeng, Jianqun Wu, Xin Yu. Emission behaviors of inorganic ultrafine particles during Zhundong coal oxy-fuel combustion with characterized oxygen input fractions comparable to air combustion. Applied Science. 2018, 8(9), 1486.
· 11. Chang Wen*, Penghui Zhang, Dunxi Yu, Xiangpeng Gao, Minghou Xu*. Loading identical contents of sodium and quartz into different ash-removed coals to elaborately investigate the real effects of coal particle combustion on the emission behavior of PM10. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 2017. 36(2): 2191-2198.
· 12. Chang Wen*, Wenyu Wang, Penghui Zhang, Xiangpeng Gao, Dunxi Yu, Changkang Li, Minghou Xu*. Effects of typical inorganics on the emission behavior of PM10 during combustion of ash-removed coals loaded with sodium and quartz. Energy & Fuels. 2017, 31(8): 8014–8022.
· 13. Chang Wen*, Bin Fan, Wenyu Wang, Xianpeng Zeng, Ge Yu, Weizhi Lv, Minghou Xu*. Preliminary research on the effects of coal devolatilization and char combustion processes on the emission of particulate matter during lignite combustion under air and oxy-fuel conditions. Energy & Fuels. 2017, 31(1): 224-230.
· 14. Chang Wen*, Xiangpeng Gao, Minghou Xu*. A CCSEM study on the transformation of included and excluded minerals during coal devolatilization and char combustion. Fuel. 2016, 172: 96-104.
· 15. Chang Wen, Xiangpeng Gao, Yun Yu, Jianqun Wu, Minghou Xu, Hongwei Wu*. Emission of inorganic PM10 from included minerals during the combustion of pulverized coals of various ranks. Fuel. 2015, 140, 526-530.
· 16. Chang Wen, Minghou Xu*, Ke Zhou, Dunxi Yu, Zhonghua Zhan, Xin Mo. The melting potential of various ash components generated from coal combustion: indicated by the circularity of individual particles using CCSEM technology. Fuel Processing Technology. 2015, 133, 128-136.
· 17. Chang Wen, Dunxi Yu*, Jianpei Wang, Jianqun Wu, Hong Yao, Minghou Xu*. Effect of the devolatilization process on PM10 formation during oxy-fuel combustion of a typical bituminous coal. Energy & Fuels. 2014, 28(9): 5682-5689.
· 18. Chang Wen, Minghou Xu*, Dunxi Yu*, Changdong Sheng, Hongwei Wu, Ping’an Zhang, Yu Qiao, Hong Yao. PM10 formation during the combustion of N2-char and CO2-char of Chinese coals. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 2013, 34(2): 2383-2392.
Awards:
2020 Renewable Energy Science and Technology Competition instructor (Second Prize)
2019 Renewable Energy Science and Technology Competition instructor (Third Prize)
2019 Excellent Head Teacher of University
2018 National College Students Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction Competition instructor (Third Prize)
2015 Excellent Doctoral Dissertation award of Hubei Province
2011 Australian Government Endeavour Research Fellowship Awards
Courses Taught
Renewable Energy and Clean Utilization
Geothermal Energy Technology and Application
Principle and Technology of Wind Power Generation
Combustion Theory and Application
Advanced Combustion Science
Projects
1. National Natural Science Foundation of China:52076091, The interactions of chlorine-minerals and formation & control of fine particulate matter during the combustion of Cl-rich solid fuel, 2021/01—2024/12
2. Open Project of State Key Laboratory of Coal Efficient Utilization and Green Chemical Engineering of Ningxia University: The interactions of chlorine-minerals and PM2.5 formation mechanism during combustion of low-rank coal and biomass, 2021/01-2022/12
3. Subproject of National Key Research and Development Program: 2018YFB0605104-2, Multi-field enhanced removal of heavy metals by turbulence, adsorption and reflux, 2018/05-2021/04
4. School-Enterprise Cooperation Project: Study on combustion characteristics and pollutant emission characteristics of blended fired sludge in coal-fired power plant, 2019/07-2020/07
5. National Natural Science Foundation of China:51506067, Formation mechanism of PM2.5 during coal and biomass combustion at O2/CO2 atmosphere, 2016/01—2018/12
6. Double First-class Independent Research and Development Fund of China-Europe School of Clean and Renewable Energy, Huazhong University of Science and Technology: Study on co-combustion utilization of biochar and its synergistic removal mechanism of combustion pollutants, 2018/10-2019/12